Saturday, January 21, 2017

Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus

V. Lord, have mercy on us.R. Christ, have mercy on us. V. Lord, have mercy on us. Jesus, hear us.R. Jesus, graciously hear us. V. God the Father of HeavenR. Have mercy on us. V. God the Son, Redeemer of the world,R. Have mercy on us. V. God the Holy Ghost,R. Have mercy on us. V. Holy Trinity, one God,R. Have mercy on us. V. Jesus, Son of the living God, R. Have mercy on us. Jesus, splendor of the Father, [etc.] Jesus, brightness of eternal light. Jesus, King of glory. Jesus, sun of justice. Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary. Jesus, most amiable. Jesus, most admirable. Jesus, the mighty God. Jesus, Father of the world to come. Jesus, angel of great counsel. Jesus, most powerful. Jesus, most patient. Jesus, most obedient. Jesus, meek and humble of heart. Jesus, lover of chastity. Jesus, lover of us. Jesus, God of peace. Jesus, author of life. Jesus, example of virtues. Jesus, zealous lover of souls. Jesus, our God. Jesus, our refuge. Jesus, father of the poor. Jesus, treasure of the faithful. Jesus, good Shepherd. Jesus, true light. Jesus, eternal wisdom. Jesus, infinite goodness. Jesus, our way and our life. Jesus, joy of Angels. Jesus, King of the Patriarchs. Jesus, Master of the Apostles. Jesus, teacher of the Evangelists. Jesus, strength of Martyrs. Jesus, light of Confessors. Jesus, purity of Virgins. Jesus, crown of all Saints.

V. From all evil, R. deliver us, O Jesus. From all sin, deliver us, O Jesus. From Thy wrath, [etc.] From the snares of the devil. From the spirit of uncleanness. From everlasting death. From the neglect of Thine inspirations. Through the mystery of Thy holy Incarnation. Through Thy Nativity. Through Thy Infancy. Through Thy most divine Life. Through Thy labors. Through Thine agony and passion. Through Thy cross and dereliction. Through Thy faintness and weariness. Through Thy death and burial. Through Thy Resurrection. Through Thine Ascension. Through Thine institution of the most Holy Eucharist. Through Thy joys. Through Thy glory.

V. Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,R. spare us, O Jesus. V. Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,R. graciously hear us, O Jesus. V. Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,R. have mercy on us, O Jesus.

V. Jesus, hear us.R. Jesus, graciously hear us.

Let us pray.

O Lord Jesus Christ, Who saidst, "Ask and ye shall receive, seek, and
ye shall find, knock, and it shall be opened unto you." Grant, we
beseech Thee, to us Thy suppliants, the gift of Thy most divine love,
that we may love Thee with our whole heart, and in all our words and
works, and never cease from praising Thee.

O Lord, give us a perpetual fear as well as love of Thy Holy Name, for
Thou never ceasest to govern those Thou foundest upon the strength of
Thy love. Who livest and reignest world without end.